Ornament from a Garment
Cleveland Museum of Art

Ornament from a Garment

400s–600s CE

Linen, undyed; wool, dyed; tapestry weave with supplementary weft wrapping
CC0 — Public Domain
Cleveland Museum of Art

The purple color was achieved using red dye made of madder and blue from the indigo plant.

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